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Philippine Media: Over Commercialized

      This is just plain and simple observation, not back up by research and statistics.  It might be biased since it is just my opinion.        Every night as I am driving home, I am making it sure that I will not miss an audio broadcast  of GMA 7 and ABS-CBN 2 news from my preset radio, guess who is No. 1 in the memory?  News content are almost the same from both stations, it's 90% bad news and exaggerared controversies.           My observation, this has been the industry practice and it has never been changed through the years.  Is it because audience will prefer to watch news items with impact on imagination, rather than intellect? Stirring negative emotions rather than emphaty? I heard one speaker mentioned, that marketing is all about imagination.  If it can captivate emotion and imagination the tendency is a higher percentage of memory recall. Which will lead to loyalty in services, media, or person.  If this holds true, my opinion is, Philippine media is commercia

13 Things I LOVE To Do

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There are special things we love do. Not for our own benefit but to someone we LOVE.  Here are my 13 things I love to do for/with you.  Why 13? Because we are celebrating 13 years of Love this month. 1.  Buy you flowers. 2.  Travel with you. 3.  Swimming on the beach with you. 4.  Praying for you. 5.  Worship with you. 6.  Watch movies with you. 7.  Star gazing with you. 8.  Chasing the sunset with you. 9.  Cooking your favorite dish. 10.  Playing games with you. 11.  Give you a massage. 12.  Buy your favorite fruit. 13.  Drink coffee with you. Happy 13 years!